Saronthi - Sahawar, Kasganj
Saronthi is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sahawar and around 24 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Nagla Kundan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saronthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saronthi is 215604. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.66 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Amapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saronthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saronthi
According to the 2011 Census, Saronthi village had a total population of 505 people, including 270 males and 235 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.10%, with male literacy at 67.12% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 270 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 51 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 147 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 123 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Saronthi
Saronthi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaundha | West | 1.05 km |
| Nagala Bhimsen | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bhujpura | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Kondra | North | 1.28 km |
| Nagla Kundan | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Unchagaon | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Devpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Veerpur | West | 2.07 km |
| Sirori | East | 2.11 km |
| Nagaria | South | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saronthi
Saronthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garkha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amapur to Saronthi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Saronthi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saronthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saronthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saronthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saronthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saronthi
Where is Saronthi located?
Saronthi village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saronthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saronthi is Nagla Kundan.
What is the pincode of Saronthi?
The pincode of Saronthi is 207242.
What is the population of Saronthi?
Saronthi had a total population of 505, including 270 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Saronthi?
Saronthi had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saronthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saronthi was 60.10%. Male literacy was 67.12% and female literacy was 52.48%.